DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Your safari begins today with your arrival in Nairobi (JKIA) where you will be welcomed by a Kagera Safaris representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel for check in.
DAY 2: TRANSFER TO MAASAI MARA
After breakfast, you will proceed to Maasai Mara. Depart for Maasai Mara after breakfast. Have a stopover in the rift valley for washrooms and views. On arrival at your lodge you will be welcomed with a fresh glass of juice and then lunch.
DAY 3 & 4: DISCOVER THE MAASAI MARA
Breakfast in the morning will prepare you for game viewing in the famous Masai Mara National reserve. Look out for wildlife – big herds of lions, leopards, elephants, the elusive cheetah, Thomson’s gazelle, wildebeest, buffaloes, impalas, topis, spotted hyenas, zebras, baboons and the graceful giraffes. And the fascinating migration of wildebeest from Serengeti to Maasai Mara.
Optional Activity – Hot Air balloon Safari
DAY 5: TRANSFER TO BWINDI FOREST
Take a morning flight from Maasai Mara to Bwindi forest via Kisumu and Entebbe airport.
DAY 6: GORILLA TREKKING
Today after an early morning breakfast you are ready to start your gorilla trekking. The driver guide will transfer you to the briefing areas where you will learn from the ranger guide about the expectations while in the park. In the meantime as you wait for everyone to gather, enjoy the Rwandan hospitality of traditional dances and a hot Rwandan coffee. The ranger guide will share some of the gorilla trekking tips like no flash photography and later divide you in the different gorilla trekking groups. Depending on location of the family of gorillas you will trek, the driver guide will transfer you to the start of the trail head for the allocated gorilla group.
DAY 7: FLIGHT TO ENTEBBE FOR DEPARTURE
Depending on your flight time – have breakfast and leave for Entebbe. You will then take your departure flight.
